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ATTACHMENTS <br />• Class B Special Use (B) <br />a~ <br />A use-by-right is allowed following review and approval of development <br />plans by County staff. A, A-PD, and B uses are allowed, but only after a <br />public hearing has been conducted and the use has been approved by <br />either the Board of County Commissioners (A and A-PD) or Board of <br />Adjustment (B). <br />• All uses listed under Construction, Manufacturing, Assembly, and <br />Processing, Wholesale Trade, and Government are uses-by-right. <br />• Transportation, Communications, and Utilities and Other uses are a <br />mixture of use-by-right, Aand/or B. <br />• Agriculture and Forestry, Retail Trade, Finance, Insurance, and Real <br />Estate, and Services (except for churches) are all A, A-PD, or B. <br />Pur ose: A comprehensive review of uses currently permitted in the I/85 <br />Buckhorn Road EDD Primary Development Area may identify compatibility <br />issues related to certain uses requiring greater separation, additional buffers, or <br />passible deletion from the permitted use table. <br />A copy of the "PERMITTED USE TABLE -ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT <br />DISTRICTS" can be obtained by contacting the Orange County Planning <br />Department at the appropriate number listed below. <br />The I-85/ Buckhorn Road EDD Primary Development Area may include: <br />• Schools, elementary, middle, and high <br />with approval of the Board of County Commissioners following a public <br />hearing and issuance of a Class A Special Use Permit. <br />Purpose: Inclusion of "Schools, elementary, middle, and high" will make it <br />passible to utilize the locational and infrastructure advantages of the I-85/ <br />Buckhorn Road EDD far this essential public use. The area is large enough to <br />provide for a transition of compatible uses using existing buffer standards. <br />Vocational schools and schools specializing in dance, art, and music are already <br />allowed in the EDD with the approval of a planned development and Class A <br />special use permit. <br />C. TEXT AMENDMENTS TO ARTICLE 8 OF THE ORANGE COUNTY ZONING <br />ORDINANCE (SPECIAL USES). <br />1. Amend Article 8 to create special use standards for "Schools, elementary, <br />middle, and high," that meets general standards as well as zoning district <br />requirements in the 1-85/Buckhorn Road EDD. <br />D. LAND USE ELEMENT -ORANGE COUNTY COMPREHENSIVE PLAN <br />1. Incorporate by reference, the Water and Sewer Management Planning and <br />Boundary Agreement and Map adopted December 3, 2001. <br />a~ <br />